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    GlossaryFollicle Depth

    distance from skin surface to hair follicle base

    Follicle depth refers to the distance from the surface of the skin to the base of the hair follicle, where hair growth begins. This measurement is important for understanding hair growth patterns, diagnosing conditions like alopecia, and planning treatments such as hair transplants.

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      community Does Rosemary oil cause shedding ?

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user noticed increased hair shedding and thinning after using rosemary oil diluted with coconut oil for two weeks. They are questioning if rosemary oil causes shedding similar to minoxidil.
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